"word space" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: word spaces [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} word space (plural word spaces)
  1. (typography, word processing) A regular space between words, as contrasted with other kinds of spaces. Categories (topical): Typography
    Sense id: en-word_space-en-noun-uns-uayO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: media, publishing, typography

Inflected forms

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